美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-04-12

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　　1.British Prime Minister David Cameron is remembering former Prime Minister Margaret Thathcer as someone who didn't just lead her country, but saved it. He says Thather who died today at 87 will be remembered as the greatest British peacetime prime minister.

 

　　2.A car bomb rocked a busy residential¹ and commercial district in central Damascus, sending a huge cloud of black smoke, billowing over the capital's skyline. Syria state-run media said at least 15 people were killed.

 

　　3.She went from Mouseketeer to beach part movie icon², the Walt Disney company says Annette Funicello has died at the age of 70. More than 20 years ago, she told fans and friends that she was suffering from multiple sclerosis.

 

　　4.Despite better on time records and fewer mishandled bags, airline customer complaints have surged according to the newest quality report. Passengers are being squeezed by shrinking seats as well as fewer and overbooked flights.

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